紳

紳

See also: 绅

紳 U+7D33, 紳 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7D33 ← 紲 [U+7D32] CJK Unified Ideographs 紴 → [U+7D34]

Translingual

Han character

紳 (radical 120, 糸+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 女火中田中 (VFLWL), four-corner 2590₆, composition ⿰糹申)

1. girdle
2. tie, bind
3. gentleman

References

• KangXi: page 920, character 2
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 27348
• Dae Jaweon: page 1352, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3380, character 3
• Unihan data for U+7D33

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Chinese

trad.		紳
simp.		绅

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (申) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
電	*l'iːns
胂	*l̥ʰin, *hlin
申	*hlin
伸	*hlin
呻	*hlin
紳	*hlin
眒	*hlin, *hlins
柛	*hlin
訷	*hlin
抻	*hlins
神	*hlin
朄	*lins

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēn (shen¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹
• Min Nan (POJ): sin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄣ
    • Wade–Giles: shên¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shen
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shen
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹
    • Yale: sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin
    • Tâi-lô: sin
    • Phofsit Daibuun: syn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕin⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /ɕiɪn/▼

Rime
Character	紳
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)
Final (韻)	眞 (43)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	失人切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕin/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕjen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕin/
Li Rong	/ɕiĕn/
Wang Li	/ɕĭĕn/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shēn

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[l̥]i[n]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*hlin/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	紳
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	shēn
Middle Chinese	‹ syin ›
Old Chinese	/*[l̥]i[n]/
English	sash around the waist
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	紳
Reading #	1/1
No.	11238
Phonetic component	申
Rime group	眞
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	申
Old Chinese	/*hlin/

Definitions

紳

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Compounds

士紳／士绅 (shìshēn)

紳士／绅士 (shēnshì)

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Japanese

Kanji

紳

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): しん (shin, Jōyō)
• Kun: おおおび (ōobi, 紳)

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Korean

Hanja

紳 • (sin) (hangeul 신, revised sin, McCune–Reischauer sin, Yale sin)

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Vietnamese

Han character

紳 (thân, thang)

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